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Winners of International Newcomer Competition 2017 Tile Award Announced

For fresh inspiration on colors and patterns for tilework, look no further than the winning submissions to the fourth annual International Newcomer Competition 2017 Tile Award, a juried contest, that has as its brief “make the most of possible designs using ceramic tiles.” The top designs were Transmittance by Avishkar Bharati of JDAP Design- Architecture-Planning in Mumbai, India; RE: Tile by Andreas Crynen of Ingenhoven Architects in Düsseldorf, Germany; and Stay Unique by Agnes Tröger-Morguet of Agnes Morguet Innenarchitektur & Design, in Cologne, Germany.

Whittled down to three from nine finalists out of an initial 63 entries from 20 countries, the winners had the opportunity to have their designs built as 1:1 models.

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May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

Concrete is a rather ubiquitous, tested, proven, and versatile building material. It has been used for literally thousands of years to create long-lasting man-made structures of all types, including buildings. Architects in the past few centuries have found it to be an appealing choice to express dynamic and vibrant designs in ways that other materials could not.

May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations.

Population growth within American cities continues to skyrocket. Once empty downtowns in Rust Belt cities like Detroit, St. Louis and Buffalo are filling up; cities across North America like Tulsa, Philadelphia, and Ottawa, hoping to be the next Seattle, are wooing tech companies to bring their offices there.